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Kansas State University


ResNet Help Desk
Derby 133A
Manhattan, KS 66506
(785) 532-2711

Hours:
Mon - Thurs: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Jardine Help Desk
Jardine Building 7
Manhattan, KS 66506
(785) 532-1338

Hours:
Mon - Thur: 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Email: resnet@k-state.edu
Remote Support:
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Welcome to ResNet at K-State

About ResNet

ResNet is the technical support group that assists students living in the residence halls and Jardine Apartments, in addition to Housing and Dining staff at K-State. ResNet can assist you with network registration, connection issues, and general technical support for your computer, printer, or gaming device. This website provides information about services provided by ResNet, in addition to information about preparing your computer before you move in, network registration, and our FAQ.

Please contact the ResNet Help Desk at (785) 532-2711, or at resnet@ksu.edu. You may also contact us through our Online Chat Support (see the link on the left of the page), or our office in Derby 133

Recent News

Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard - Part III

November 5, 2009

The antivirus solution that K-State uses will support Windows 7 and Apple Snow Leopard starting on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. You can download the compatible versions from the K-State Antivirus website. Please remember, you will need to uninstall any existing verions of antivirus software before you install the compatible version. Feel free to contact us should you need further asssitance.


Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard - Part II

August 25, 2009

Newer versions of Apple and Windows operating systems are becoming available for mass distribution and public consumption. Currently the network registration system within the Residence Halls and Jardine Apartments does not support these new operating systems. Additionally, K-State is currently working on updating the Trend Micro antivirus software to be compatibile with these new operating systems. Until full support from the vendors and products that we use at K-State is available, we will not be able to offer support for these operating systems. We appreciate your help and support while we ready our systems for these new operating systems. Please contact us if you have further questions.



Network Registration
Make the K-State network registration process go faster by preparing and registering your computer for network access before you arrive! Pre-registration is designed to help ease the transition from your home network to the K-State network. Registration is necessary to help ensure that your computer and the K-State network remains secure. You may pre-register your computer from any off-campus location by going to http://www.k-state.edu/infotech/networks/access on the computer you plan to bring this fall.

Please watch this site for more news regarding network registration for Fall 2009. For more information, please see Before You Move In and Network Registration.



Having Problems? Create a Service Ticket

August 4, 2009

If you are encountering problems with Network Registration that is not resolved with the suggestions on the Problems and Solutions page, you may visit our Support Page and enter a Service Request. Before entering a ticket, please refer to our Problems and Solutions page, as many problems can be solved through the suggestions contained therein.


Pre-Registration Available July 1st

June 30, 2009

As of July 1, 2009 you will be able to register your computer from home before coming to campus. For more information on this process and its importance, please see our Network Registration page, or view our new video!


Antivirus Scam

June 15, 2009

Currently there is a virus masking itself as "Antivirus 2009". Among other names, this virus may be called "Antivirus 2010", "SpyGuard 2009", "SpyGuard 2010", "Antivirus XP" and often looks as though it is a part of Windows. This "Antivirus" is in fact a virus, and should be removed promptly. The easiest way to scan for and remove this virus and many other malware infections, is with the free anti-malware tool MalwareBytes. For more information about this virus and instructions on how to remove it with MalwareBytes, please see this article. If you have any problems with this virus or its removal, please contact the ResNet Help Desk for assistance.


Windows 7 and Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard

June 15, 2009

Please be aware that K-State will not support Windows 7 or Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard until after their official release. Any computer with pre-release versions of these operating systems will not be able to register for K-State network access. Windows 7 is scheduled for release on October 22, 2009 and OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard is scheduled for release in September 2009. K-State will support these operating systems after these dates. Before purchasing or installing these operating systems, please check with ResNet to ensure that they are fully supported by K-State.


Email eID Phishing Scam

June 15, 2009

K-State students in recent months have been receiving scam emails asking for eID log-in information. Please remember that no one at K-State will ask for your password through email, and you should never give out any password through email communication. If you respond to any of these emails, please contact iTAC promptly to change your eID password.


Summer Hours

May 20, 2009

ResNet's Summer hours will be from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Normal Semester hours will resume once the fall semester begins.